μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
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Scholars’ trail — 1reference

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

  • ChineseGraham.
Within the index

Filed under Abduction.

5 finer motifs beneath it
Children carried off by animalsAbduction by wild beastAbduction by domestic beastPerson carried off by birdAbduction by reptile
Filed beside it
Princess (maiden) abducted. (Cf. R11.1, R12.1, R13.1, R16.1, R17.1, R25.1, R31.)Pretended abduction. Adulterous wife plots own abduction by paramourChildren abductedHero abducted by witch who loves himAbduction by monster (ogre). (Cf. G440.)Abduction by piratesDeity (demigod) abducts personAbduction by transformed personAbduction by whirlwind. (Cf. D1520.28.)Abduction by rejected suitorAbduction by giving soporificAbduction with aid of magic mask which renders invisible. (Cf. D1361.32.)Abductor in disguise. (Cf. K1310.)Abduction through underground passageLight extinguished and woman stolen. (Cf. R10.1.)Abduction by stealing clothes of bathers
Travels with
Exposed child carried off by wild beast. (Cf. R13.)

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